Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (1045)


Gyu-Kaku offers an enjoyable dining experience with a cozy ambiance, themed around an authentic Japanese BBQ setting. Many customers appreciate the high-quality meats and flavorful dishes, contributing to a feeling of authenticity that resonates with a true Japanese dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(848 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (818) 501-5400

Address: 14457 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:15 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:15 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Gyu-Kaku is the place to have while in search of an authentic Asian BBQ experience. The environment is vibrant with a hint of modern decor, making your dining experience comfortable and fun. The choices of meat are numerous, and you get to create your perfect meal right at your table. The moment you step inside, you are greeted with a friendly smile which sets the tone for the rest of the evening. Despite waiting longer than expected for my server to return, the food was truly amazing. I definitely recommend trying their famous dipping sauces; they elevate the flavor! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our visit to Gyu-Kaku was a roller coaster of experiences. Initially, we were thrilled by the great selection of meats for grilling, which were fresh and flavorful. However, we faced long waits between orders of food, and our server seemed stretched thin on a busy night. The atmosphere was cheerful, but the service could definitely improve. By the end of the meal, we were satisfied just by the food but left wanting better service overall. We will probably try again on a less busy night. " (*Curated Review*)

" Gyu-Kaku is hands down one of my favorite places to dine! I've been coming here for years. The quality of their meat far surpasses most other BBQ spots. Each visit feels authentic and special. The last time I was there, we celebrated a friend's birthday. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel celebrated with small touches, and we were really pleased with how they presented the food. The atmosphere is vibrant and the shared experience of cooking together adds to the fun. I highly recommend booking a reservation as it can get really crowded, especially during weekends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my dining experience at Gyu-Kaku! From the moment we entered until our last bite, everything was perfect. The staff were friendly, the ambiance was inviting, and the food was outstanding. We opted for the all-you-can-eat option and were surprised by the variety and quality offered. Each meat was so flavorful and tender. I wish I could give them more than 5 stars! Highly recommend for anyone looking to enjoy delicious BBQ and a great night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience at Gyu-Kaku. On one hand, the food was quite good. I particularly enjoyed the Harami Skirt Steak and the spicy cucumber. The flavors were well balanced, and I really appreciated the cooking style at the table. However, I found the service to be lacking. Our waitress seemed overwhelmed and forgot our drink order. The restaurant was busy, so it's understandable to some extent, but I wish they had been more proactive in checking on us. The atmosphere was lively, but I felt a bit neglected during our meal. Overall, I would give it another shot but hope for better service next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (838)

" If you're looking for a fun and interactive dining experience, Gyu-Kaku is the place to be! I love how you can grill your meats right at the table. The variety of sauces they have is excellent, adding lots of flavors to your dishes. I highly recommend the spicy pork and grilled mushrooms. The only downside was the slow service during my last visit; it seemed like they were understaffed. Still, the food quality makes it a place I'll return to. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent visitor to Gyu-Kaku, it remains one of my favorites. Their authentic taste consistently impresses, and I have not yet had a dish that I didn’t enjoy. The atmosphere is always bustling but cozy enough for a catch-up with friends. I plan to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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